Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Synonyms: Charisphyllum, Spongielasma , Temnocarinia Yu and Liao 1978, Temnophyllum (Temnocarinia) Yu and Liao 1978, Truncicarinulum Yu and Kuang 1983
Parent taxon: Disphyllidae according to M. Coen-Aubert 2017
See also Abbasi et al. 2014, Brownlaw and Jell 2008, Hill 1956, Hill 1981 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Argutastrea, Billingsastraea, Cantabriastraea, Charactophyllum, Diffusolasma, Disphyllinae, Hexagonariinae, Pantophyllum, Paradisphyllinae, Spongonariinae, Spasskyella, Planetophyllum, Columnaria, Circumtextiphyllum
Subtaxa: Spinophyllum arduum Spinophyllum blacourti Spinophyllum longiseptatum Spinophyllum occidentale Spinophyllum ondra Spinophyllum prolatum Spinophyllum spongiosum Spinophyllum zhongguoense
Type: Campophyllum spongiosum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of Poland (1 collection)
• Devonian of Afghanistan (2), Australia (4), China (1), Czechia (4), France (1), Germany (10), Iran (2), Mauritania (1), Poland (2), Spain (2)
Total: 30 collections including 38 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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